Sterile Processing Technician - Lucas Family Brain and Spine Hospital

Ascension•Indianapolis, IN

14h•Onsite

About The Position

The new Lucas Family Brain and Spine Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent will be the premier destination for cranial and spine care, ensuring that patients have access to the best care.

Requirements

High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Nice To Haves

One or more of the following Preferred:
Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Healthcare Sterile Processing Association.
Central Service Tech specializing in Sterile Processing credentialed from the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution (CBSPD).
Prefer at least two years of experience and or certification

Responsibilities

Inspect, assemble and evaluate all surgical instruments and instrument sets to ensure quality, determine need for repair/replacement, validate completeness of set, and facilitate effective sterilization.
Operate sterilization equipment and inspect instruments, equipment, and containers to ensure cleanliness and proper functioning.
Perform decontamination of soiled instruments, sterilization containers and equipment according to instructions for use (IFUs) and established protocols.
Correct instrument sets according to current standards, established count sheets and/or instrument tracking systems.
Maintain proper levels of inventory to ensure availability for case carts.
Perform regular quality assurance program audits of peers.